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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,727,207 and 65,300,224.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,727,207 and 65,300,224.50 is: 143,441,639.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,727,207 : 65,300,224.50 = 65,300,224.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,727,207/65,300,224.50 = 65,300,224.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,727,207x = 65,300,224.50 × 65,300,224.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,727,207x = 4,264,119,319,750,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,264,119,319,750,400/29,727,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,441,639.83

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